“The conventional wisdom is often wrong.”
― Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
― Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
“This Power Elite directly employs several millions of the country´s working force in its factories, offices and stores, controls many millions more by lending them the money to buy its products, and, through its ownership of the media of mass communication, influences the thoughts, the feelings and the actions of virtually everybody. To parody the words of W. Churchill, never have so many been manipulated so much by few.”
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― Brave New World Revisited
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
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― Lady Windermere's Fan
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
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― As You Like It
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